The
Fields Institute will be hosting a summer research program
for undergraduates to be held in July and August of 2011.
The program will support up to thirty students to take part
in research projects supervised by leading scientists from
Fields partner universities or thematic programs.
PROGRAM
9:55-10:00 |
Introduction
and welcoming remarks, Matthias Neufang, Fields Deputy
Director
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10:00-10:25 |
Symmetries
of Euclidean tessellations and their covers
Supervisors: Isabel Hubard, Universidad Nacional Autónoma
de México; Mark Mixer, Fields Institute; Daniel
Pellicer, Fields Institute; Asia Weiss, York University
Kostiantyn Drach -- V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National
University
Maksym Skoryk --V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University
Maximilian Klambauer -- University of Toronto
Fernando Lenarduzzi -- Universidade Estadual Paulista
"Julio de Mesquita Filho"
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10:30-11:10 |
Constraint
Satisfaction Group 1 and 2
Supervisors: Libor Barto, McMaster University; Matt
Valeriote, McMaster University; Ross Willard, University
of Waterloo
Daniel Perkins --Bowie State University
Hao Liu -- Nanjing University
Avinash Kulkarni -- University of Waterloo
Zoltan
Blazsik --Eötvös Loránd University
Yiyang (Young) Wu -- University of Waterloo
Anna Tossenberger -- Eötvös Loránd
University
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11:15-11:30 |
Coffee
break
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11:30-11:55 |
Combinatorial
Rigidity And Graph Constructions
Supervisor: Tony Nixon, Fields Institute, Elissa Ross,
Fields Institute
Rebecca Tessier -- Queen's University
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12:00-12:25 |
Model
Theory of Operator Algebras
Supervisers: Ilijas Farah, York University; Bradd
Hart, McMaster University
Ferenc Bencs --Eötvös Loránd University
Louis-Philippe Thibault -- University of Montreal
Nigel Sequeira -- McMaster University
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12:30-1:30
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Light
lunch at Fields for students and supervisors
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11:30-1:55 |
Mathematical
Finance - Understanding Financial Crisis
Supervisors: Matheus Grasselli, McMaster University;
Oleksandr Romanko, Mitacs - McMaster University -
Algorithmics Inc.
Hyung-Bin Ihm --University of Toronto
Lucas Bentivenha -- UNESP
Euijun Kim -- University of Toronto
Nikita Reymer --University of Toronto
Rafael Rocha -- Universidade Estadual Paulista "Julio
de Mesquita Filho"
Garence Staraci --Stanford University/McGill
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2:00-2:25 |
Study
of the development of glaucoma
Supervisors: Irwin Pressman, Carleton University;
Siv Sivologathan, University of Waterloo
Vishal Siewnarine -- University of Waterloo
Qian (Linda) Liu --University of Toronto
Luke Paul Broemeling --University of Calgary
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Program undergraduates will meet with Claire and Vanessa at
Fields following the last talk for an excursion.
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